Tokyo and China shares lead Asian markets higher on Friday amid hopes the US Federal Reserve will pause rates after its long hiking spree

While big crypto companies can afford to fight the SEC, arguing that tokens are commodities, small firms have filed for bankruptcy after SEC actions, such as Beaxy exchange

The Securities and Exchange Commission says Coinbase has operated as an unregistered broker, evading disclosure requirements meant to protect investors

US regulator's move, filing 13 charges against Binance and its CEO Changpeng Zhao, has hit public faith in crypto trading, and led to a wave of withdrawals from the group's exchanges

New findings show how CEO Changpeng Zhao secretly retained control over Binance's US arm and ensured he could direct the company’s expansion in the American crypto market despite scrutiny from regulators

A class action accuses Musk of deliberately driving up Dogecoin's price by more than 36,000% over two years and then letting it crash

The international securities watchdog has unveiled recommendations on Tuesday for global regulation of crypto-assets and digital markets; it aims to finalise them by year-end

The findings come on the heels of a declaration by G7 finance ministers and central bank governors to support measures to counter illicit activities by state actors

ASEAN leaders issued a warning this week on the danger of traffickers' cyber scams, noting "increasing abuse of technology in facilitating trafficking in persons" via social media

The US Treasury has imposed sanctions on two Chinese traders and a North Korean bank agent for laundering millions in crypto stolen by a notorious hacking group and used to pay for missiles

The city is set to host 100 crypto-related conferences and lavish parties through April, with backing from top government officials, including chief executive John Lee

FTX is negotiating with stakeholders about options for restarting its crypto exchange, and it may make a decision on that in the current quarter, a lawyer told a US court on Wednesday